Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,881 per week

Company: Stonecrest Medical Center
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS (optional), active RN license
• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS (Optional)
  • Job Details
  • Hospital: Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center
  • Location: Smyrna, TN
  • Address: 200 Stonecrest Blvd
  • Unit Name: Med-Surg
  • Building: Main Hospital
  • Cost Center: 610,613,614, & 604
  • General Information
    • Job Requirements
    • Requested Skill Set: Punctual, time management, organized, team player, positive attitude, effective communicator, self-starter.
    • Must have: 1 year of M/S experience, ability to jump in and learn quickly.
    • Advanced skills needed: Thorough assessment skills, prioritization skills, critical thinking, and time management.
    • Procedures performed on unit: General Medical/Surgical procedures and patient population including post-catheterizations w/o intervention, lap appy/chole, thoracentesis/paracentesis, special procedures performed by IR, dedicated Spine and Joint Unit, stable traumas, HD/peritoneal dialysis, CBI, etc.
      • Schedule Information
      • Scheduling requirements: At least one weekend within 4-week period. (May be split up) blocked scheduling case by case basis.
      • Floating policy: Floating within unit's discretion.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Number of Beds: 54; 11 beds on a busy and dedicated ortho/spine unit
        • Patient Ratios: 1:5-6 for RNs; 1:12-15 for PCTs; RN/LPN team would have 10 total. Each hall has 2-3 RNs/1 LPN (as staffing/census allows) and 1-2 PCTs.
        • Unit staffing description: Unit secretaries until 8p during weekdays. Techs and Externs availability. RN/LPN teams.
        • Type of equipment: Alaris pumps, remote telemetry, continuous pulse ox, specialty beds, transfer equipment, wound vacs, chest tubes, NG and feeding tubes, etc.
        • Documentation system: Meditech
        • Patient Experience requirements: At least 1 year of RN experience.
        • Patient Break Down: all medical-surgical patients, orthopedic and spine patients on the designated floor, trauma patients, psych medical hold patients, etc.
        • Dress Code: Grey Scrubs
        • Unit Guidelines/Policies: Provided upon pre-boarding
        • Awards/Recognition: ACS Certified, Hernia Center of Excellence, Spine & Joint Accredited
        • Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Bladder Scanners, New easy to use 12-Lead EKG machine, Using Teletracking for bed placement, MobiLab, Patient Keeper, Inspire App, Wound Capture, Very busy Med-Surg and Ortho/Spine unit. Great culture and teamwork within Med-Surg with a handful of nurses that have been here for many years. Supportive to questions and willing to help each other out. Flexible scheduling and consistent communication with department leadership. Opportunities for OT and incentives as appropriate.

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